Sometimes Mother Nature's wires get crossed and a duck doesn't realize that the safest place to lay eggs isn't really going to work in the long run. Thankfully, there are people like Celia and her coworkers to lend a hand and make things right. It's an example of true awesomeness. I love a happy ending with fuzzy ducklings!

More awesomeness in the form of some recent Flickr Faves. The two at top left are from Kate's Greece set -- I was salivating when she told me about their experience at the cafe, the photos make me cry! If you're interested in more of her trip, here's Rome, Florence, and London.

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I remember being in Athens with my husband and we were trying to figure out where to have lunch. We were wandering around some side streets, trying to find someplace when a man came up to me and took me by the arm. He said we should come with him if we wanted an awesome meal. We went with him, all the while wondering if we were being led to our slaughter, and ended up at a tiny hole-in-the-wall place where we proceeded to have an amazing meal. True Greek food, not watered down for the "Americans". We had a similar experience in Santorini - now I want to go back to Greece!

This was the second audio book that I've "read," and I enjoyed it very much -- love a memoir read by the author. I've enjoyed Anthony Bourdain on TV and though I'm sure I'd have heard his voice in my head as I read the words, it was trul...